AGCO’s Innovation Rewarded with Prestigious Awards at Agritechnica 2017
November 20 2017 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
AGCO, Your Agriculture Company, (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide
manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment and
solutions, achieved remarkable success with 17 major awards at the
prestigious Agritechnica 2017 event in Hannover, Germany. As a
result of the votes cast by an independent expert committee, AGCO
was once again one of the most successful manufacturers at
Agritechnica 2017 by way of the number of innovation awards
received.
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The new Fendt Track Tractor 943 Vario MT
won the treasured award "Machine of the Year 2018" in the Category
XXL Tractors (Photo: Business Wire)
“Winning these significant awards is a testament to our
continued commitment to deliver high-tech solutions for farmers
feeding the world,” said Martin Richenhagen, Chairman, President
and CEO, AGCO Corporation. “AGCO’s significant investment in
research and development enables our brands to develop these
award-winning innovations and technologies and we are proud that
the industry and our customers recognize us for this
commitment.”
AGCO received the following awards:
- Tractor of the Year 2018: Valtra Versu
T254 SmartTouch
- Tractor of the Year 2018 Best Design:
Valtra Versu T254 SmartTouch
- Tractor of the Year 2018 Best of
Specialised – Fendt 211 V Vario
- Tractor of the Year 2018 Finalist:
Massey Ferguson 5709 Dyna 4
- Tractor of the Year 2018 Finalist:
Massey Ferguson 3710
- Tractor of the Year 2018 Finalist:
Valtra A114
- Machine of the Year Combine Harvester:
Fendt & Massey Ferguson IDEAL
- Machine of the Year Audience Choice
Award: Fendt & Massey Ferguson IDEAL
- Machine of the Year Tractor Upper Class
Tractor: Valtra T Series
- Machine of the Year Tractor XXL: Fendt
900 Vario MT
- DLG Agritechnica Silver Innovation
Awards: Fendt & Massey Ferguson IDEAL Combine Harvester, Fendt
VarioPull System, Fendt e100 Vario, Fendt MARS/Xaver Mobile
Agricultural Robot Swarms, AGCO agrirouterTM, GSI FlexWave Grain
Silo Unloading System
- Agrarmarketing Prize 2017, Finalist:
Fendt IDEAL advertising campaign
About AGCO:
AGCO (NYSE: AGCO) is a global leader in the design, manufacture
and distribution of agricultural solutions and supports more
productive farming through its full line of equipment and related
services. AGCO products are sold through five core brands,
Challenger®, Fendt®, GSI®, Massey Ferguson® and Valtra®, supported
by Fuse® precision technologies and farm optimization services, and
are distributed globally through a combination of over 3,000
independent dealers and distributors in more than 150 countries.
Founded in 1990, AGCO is headquartered in Duluth, GA, USA. In 2016,
AGCO had net sales of approximately $7.4 billion. For more
information, visit http://www.AGCOcorp.com. For company news,
information and events, please follow us on Twitter: @AGCOCorp. For
financial news on Twitter, please follow the hashtag #AGCOIR.
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